THE HUNTLY PRESS. Published weekly at 2 p.m. FRIDAY, AUGUST 23. 1929 LOCAL AND GENERAL

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume XV, 23 August 1929, Page 2

THE HUNTLY PRESS. Published weekly at 2 p.m. FRIDAY, AUGUST 23. 1929 LOCAL AND GENERAL

Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure First aid for coughs, colds, influenza. Owing to pressure on our space, another letter in reply to “Here’s Hoping.” is held over until next Don’t forget the D. uids’ annual social and card evening to-night in the Town Hall. The event of the season, liol lup ! The usual Catholic Social Function will he held in the Convent, School on Tuesday, 27th August.—Advt. Formerly postmaster at Taupiri, Mr. A. H. Lay bourn has keen promoted to the position of postmaster at Newmarket. Do you want to win £2OOO ? If so, then call and get a ticket for the Aero Club Art Union at Mac’s Little Store, Huntly.—(Advt.) The week end telegram service with Austria, via Pacific, is now available at the rate of 8 1 per word, with a minimum charge of 13/4. His Master’s Voice” Grarr.o phones on easy terms —5/ par week. —E. 1.. Green, Music Shop, Phone 60. —Advt. Mr E. H. Groott, F.8.M.0.. F. 8.0, A , of Hamilton, will be in attendance at Subcode's Piiar macy on Saturday morning, August 24. —Advt. A “La Gloria” Gramophone for 2 6 a week. Free lecords ar.d needles, and free repairs. Hear the new model.—E. L. Green, Music Shop. Phone 60.—Advt. A bread “war” is being fought in Wanganui at present. On Friday last, as a result of severe price-cutting, bread was being sold at 4Ad a loah The Wanganui Chronicle states that the contest among the bakers is likely to continue, but it cannot last long and must end in the survival of the fittest.

Extended inter-island telephonic communications brings into range the following offices : Hokitika, Westport, Gore, Invercargill, Amberley, Dunedin, Fairlie, Geraldine. Oamaiu, Palmerston, Pleasant Point, Temuka and Waimate, extending the range of communication from Greymouth to include all stations in the range of Christchurch.